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US regulator rejects Dutch fintech Bunq's application for national bank charter

US regulator rejects Dutch fintech Bunq's application for national bank charter

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Dutch fintech Bunq said on Friday that the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…

August 8, 2026

Data center firm Switch confidentially files for US IPO, Bloomberg News reports

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Data center firm Switch filed confidentially for a U.S. initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported on…

August 8, 2026

Battery technology firm Sila receives $1.4 billion Pentagon loan commitment

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Sila said on Friday it had received a conditional loan commitment of up to $1.4 billion…

August 8, 2026

Judge blocks US decision to add WuXi to list of firms tied to Chinese military

By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday barred the Defense Department…

August 8, 2026

Judge blocks US decision to add WuXi to list of firms tied to Chinese military

By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday barred the Defense Department…

August 8, 2026

Explainer-How could New Mexico's $567 million ruling change Meta?

By Dietrich Knauth Aug 7 (Reuters) - A New Mexico state court ordered Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram,…

August 8, 2026

Explainer-How could New Mexico's $567 million ruling change Meta?

By Dietrich Knauth Aug 7 (Reuters) - A New Mexico state court ordered Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram,…

August 8, 2026

US sanctions Dubai crypto exchange for aiding Iran's IRGC, following a Reuters report

Aug 7 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday sanctioned an unlicensed multi-state cryptocurrency exchange, alleging it processed millions of…

August 8, 2026

Trump says Congress wants to regulate AI industry 'out of business'

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. Congress wants to regulate the…

August 8, 2026

Trump says Congress wants to regulate AI industry 'out of business'

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. Congress wants to regulate the…

August 8, 2026